Saturday, August 1st - Sunday, August 2nd
46th Annual Western Michigan Old Engine Club Show, canceled for 2020 due to Covid-19
There are different events each day during the show including tractor pulls featuring antique tractors, garden tractors and doodle bugs. Other events include tractor parades, large flea market, arts and crafts and swap meet. Western Michigan Old Engine Club grounds, S. Scottville Road, Scottville.
Old Engine Club
Saturday, August 1st, 6pm
West Shore Bank's Rhythm & Dunes Concert Feautring the Mega '80s Band--CANCELED DUE TO COVID 19
Rock out to your favorite music from the 1980s. Free outdoor concert with a portion of the proceeds from vendor sales donated to the music programs at three Mason County schools. Waterfront Park, downtown Ludington.
Rhythm & Dunes
Saturday, August 1st, 7pm
Sounds from the Forest: Planet D Nonet
Wenger Pavilion, downtown Baldwin.
Summer Music
Sunday, August 2nd, 11:30am-2pm
Annual Take-Out Chicken Dinner Canceled
St. James Episcopal Church, 82 S Wythe St., Pentwater.
Monday, August 3rd
Miss Ludington Area Scholarship Pageant, postponed to 2021
Held at Ludington Area Center for the Arts, 107 S. Harrison St., downtown Ludington.
Miss Ludington Area Scholarship Pageant
Tuesday, August 4th, 7pm
Manistee Shoreline Showcase
Performed from First Street Beach Gazebo, Manistee.
Summer Music
Wednesday, August 5th, 7pm-9pm
LACA Summer Concert Series: Bill Hyde's All Star NYC Quartet/ Postponed
Waterfront Park, 300 S. William St., Ludington.
Summer Music
Wednesday, August 5th, 7pm
Echo through the Timber: Big Willy
Wenger Pavilion, downtown Baldwin.
Summer Music
Thursday, August 6th, 12pm-5pm
Bus Day to Big Sable Point Lighthouse Canceled for 2020
Fees to ride the bus are $5.00 for adults and $2.00 for Children 12 and under. Standard admission to climb the tower will be charge at the Lighthouse. Big Sable Point Lighthouse, Ludington State Park, Ludington.
Big Sable Point Lighthouse
Thursday, August 6th, 5pm-8pm
Music in the Plaza
James Street Plaza, downtown Ludington.
Summer Music
Thursday, August 6th, 8pm
Pentwater Civic Band, Canceled
Pentwater Village Green, Pentwater.
Civic Band Concerts
Friday, August 7th, 6pm-9pm
Friday Night Live in downtown Ludington, Canceled for 2020 due to Covid-19 health concerns
Featuring music, food, and great family activities. Downtown Ludington.
Friday Night Live
Friday, August 7th, 6pm-9pm
FNL- Unplugged
Various outdoor stages in downtown Ludington.
Summer Music
Friday, August 7th, 7pm
Log Cabin Concert: Awesome Distraction
Kaleva.
Summer Music
Saturday, August 8th - Sunday, August 9th
Gold Coast Artisan Fair, Canceled for 2020 due to Covid-19
10am-5pm Saturday; 10am-4pm Sunday. Rotary Park, downtown Ludington.
Ludington Arts & Crafts Fairs
Saturday, August 8th, 12pm-7pm
Fish Fry for Hospice- Canceled for 2020
Annual fish fry/boil and auction fundraiser for Hospice of Mason County. Ludington Boat Club, Ludington.
Saturday, August 8th, 4pm-8pm
Grapes on the River, postponed to 2021.
Music, food, wine, beer & spirits, hosted by the Manistee Area Chamber of Commerce. Manistee Municipal Marina, Manistee.
Saturday, August 8th, 7pm-10pm
Waterfront Worship Summer Concert, in-person concert canceled for 2020
Waterfront Park, Ludington.
Saturday, August 8th, 7pm
Sounds from the Forest Bill Hyde's All Star Quartet w/Jerry Weldon & Paul Keller
Wenger Pavilion, downtown Baldwin.
Summer Music
Saturday, August 8th, 8pm-11pm
Run the Pier 5k
Run the 5th Avenue pier at Manistee.
Sunday, August 9th
Ludington Lighthouse Triathlon, canceled for 2020
Participants register for a variety of swim, bike and run combination events initiating from Stearns Park, downtown Ludington.
Ludington Lighthouse Triathlon
Monday, August 10th - Saturday, August 15th
82nd Annual Western Michigan Fair/ Changed to a Youth Livestock Expo
The Western Michigan Fair Association has modified the 2020 fair schedule because of health and safety concerns relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. The fair will be limited to livestock shows and the West Michigan Livestock Council Auction. There will be no entertainment, still exhibits, grandstand events, or carnival rides. Mason County Fairgrounds, U.S. 10, Ludington.
Western Michigan Fair
Tuesday, August 11th, 7pm
Manistee Shoreline Showcase
Performed from First Street Beach Gazebo, Manistee.
Summer Music
Wednesday, August 12th, 7pm-9pm
LACA Summer Concert Series: Robert Pace and Nature's Brew/Postponed
Waterfront Park, 300 S. William St., Ludington.
Summer Music
Wednesday, August 12th, 7pm
Echo through the Timber: Organissimo
Wenger Pavilion, downtown Baldwin.
Summer Music
Wednesday, August 12th, 9pm-11pm
Ludington Bon Voyage to Summer Shoreline Cruise
Board at 8:30pm. Tickets $42. Ludington.
SS Badger Shoreline Cruise
Thursday, August 13th - Sunday, August 16th
Pentwater Homecoming
Many events are being revised and details are pending due to health and safety concerns of Covid-19 effects. Parade & Fireworks are canceled. Theme: Discover Pentwater: Come for a day, a week, a life. Downtown Pentwater.
Pentwater Homecoming
Thursday, August 13th, 5pm-8pm
Music in the Plaza
James Street Plaza, downtown Ludington.
Summer Music
Thursday, August 13th, 7pm-9pm
Music on the Commons: Yesterday's Wine
Hart Commons, downtown Hart.
Summer Music
Friday, August 14th, 6pm-9pm
FNL- Unplugged
Various outdoor stages in downtown Ludington.
Summer Music
Friday, August 14th, 7pm
Log Cabin Concert: Ruth and Max Bloomquist
Kaleva.
Summer Music
Saturday, August 15th, 7am-4pm
HELP M.A.D. Ride
Rides will have a slightly different format this year to conform to safety concerns relating to the Covid-19 virus. Bicycle rides of various lengths and endurances. Fundraiser for the HELP ministry. Registration $35. Start and finish at Trinity Evangelical Free Church, 1212 Monona Drive.
Saturday, August 15th, 1pm-7pm
Suds on the Shore Craft Beer & Wine Festival. Canceled for 2020; returns August 21, 2021
Canceled for 2020 due to health concerns relating to Covid-19. Will return August 21, 2021. Annual craft beer and wine tasting festival, live music and food. Ludington Rotary Park, downtown Ludington.
Suds on the Shore
Saturday, August 15th, 7pm
Sounds from the Forest: Robert Pace and Natures Brew
Wenger Pavilion, downtown Baldwin.
Summer Music
Sunday, August 16th, 8am-12pm
VFW Pancake Breakfast Canceled
VFW Hall, Pentwater.
Tuesday, August 18th, 7pm
Scottville Clown Band Concert, Canceled
Concert canceled due to health and safety concerns relating to the Covid-19 virus. Scottville Clown Band Shell, Scottville.
Summer Music
Tuesday, August 18th, 7pm
Manistee Shoreline Showcase
Performed from First Street Beach Gazebo, Manistee.
Summer Music
Wednesday, August 19th, 7pm-8pm
AFFEW Beach Sweep
Meet at South Concession Stand at Stearns Park Beach, Ludington.
Wednesday, August 19th, 7pm-9pm
LACA Summer Concert Series: U'Neek Soul/Postponed
Waterfront Park, 300 S. William St., Ludington.
Summer Music
Wednesday, August 19th, 7pm
Echo through the Timber: Anette Taborn Blues Band
Wenger Pavilion, downtown Baldwin.
Summer Music
Thursday, August 20th, 12pm-5pm
Bus Day to Big Sable Point Lighthouse Canceled for 2020
Fees to ride the bus are $5.00 for adults and $2.00 for Children 12 and under. Standard admission to climb the tower will be charge at the Lighthouse. Big Sable Point Lighthouse, Ludington State Park, Ludington.
Big Sable Point Lighthouse
Thursday, August 20th, 5pm-8pm
Music in the Plaza
James Street Plaza, downtown Ludington.
Summer Music
Thursday, August 20th, 8pm
Pentwater Civic Band, Canceled
Pentwater Village Green, Pentwater.
Civic Band Concerts
Friday, August 21st, 6pm-9pm
FNL- Unplugged
Various outdoor stages in downtown Ludington.
Summer Music
Friday, August 21st, 7pm
Log Cabin Concert: Ingemar and Lisa
Kaleva.
Summer Music
Saturday, August 22nd, 10am-4pm
Wooden Boat Show, Canceled for 2020 due to Covid-19
Pentwater Yacht Club, Dover Street, Pentwater.
Saturday, August 22nd, 7pm
Sounds from the Forest: U'Neek, formerly UTB - Ultimate Taste Band
Wenger Pavilion, downtown Baldwin.
Summer Music
Sunday, August 23rd
Mason County Saddle Club Horse Show
Mason County Fairgrounds, Ludington.
Horse Shows
Monday, August 24th, 7pm-9pm
General Assembly Big Band Concert, Canceled
Hosted by House of Flavors, Rotary Park, Ludington.
Summer Music
Tuesday, August 25th - Saturday, August 29th
149th Annual Oceana County Fair
The 2020 Fair will have a modified schedule and format. There will be no midway and no spectators at events due to health concerns relating to the Covid-19 virus. 4-H Livestock auctions will be held virtually. Oceana County Fairgrounds, Hart.
Oceana County Fair
Tuesday, August 25th, 7pm
Manistee Shoreline Showcase
Performed from First Street Beach Gazebo, Manistee.
Summer Music
Wednesday, August 26th, 7pm-9pm
LACA Summer Concert Series: Jenna Mammina/ Rolf Sturm and Friend/Postponed
Waterfront Park, 300 S. William St., Ludington.
Summer Music
Wednesday, August 26th, 7pm
Echo through the Timber: Third Coast Swing
Wenger Pavilion, downtown Baldwin.
Summer Music
Thursday, August 27th - Sunday, August 30th
Lisa Terry Memorial Quarter Horse Show
Mason County Fairgrounds, Ludington.
Horse Shows
Thursday, August 27th, 5pm-8pm
Music in the Plaza
James Street Plaza, downtown Ludington.
Summer Music
Thursday, August 27th, 7pm-9pm
Music on the Commons
Hart Commons, downtown Hart.
Summer Music
Thursday, August 27th, 8pm-10pm
Sunset Beach Bonfire
Stearns Park Beach, Ludington.
Sunset Beach Bonfires
Thursday, August 27th, 8pm
Pentwater Civic Band, Canceled
Pentwater Village Green, Pentwater.
Civic Band Concerts
Friday, August 28th - Saturday, August 29th
Pentwater Sidewalk Sales
Great bargains during Sidewalk Sales in Pentwater.
Pentwater Sidewalk Sales
Friday, August 28th, 12pm-7pm
Pentwater Art Stroll (Canceled in 2020)
Stroll participating art galleries in downtown Pentwater.
Pentwater Art Stroll
Friday, August 28th, 6pm-9pm
FNL- Unplugged
Various outdoor stages in downtown Ludington.
Summer Music
Friday, August 28th, 7pm
Log Cabin Concert: Mary Sue Wilkinson
Kaleva.
Summer Music
Saturday, August 29th, 7pm
Sounds from the Forest: Jenna Mammina/Rolf Sturm and Friends
Wenger Pavilion, downtown Baldwin.
Summer Music